Konstantin Ozgan - Chairman of The Council of Elders

Chairman of The Council of Elders

On 31 July 2009 Konstantin Ozgan was chosen by the Council of Elders of Abkhazia to succeed outgoing chairman Pavel Adzynba. Adzynba had asked to be allowed to step down after heading the council for 16 years.

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